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Hedge fund Melvin sustains 53% loss after Reddit onslaught

Google Play bans open-source Matrix client Element, citing “abusive content”

YouTube’s new “Clips” feature lets users share 60-second clips of videos

YouTube’s new “Clips” feature lets users share 60-second clips of videos

Every crazy thing that happened in Apple and Facebook’s privacy feud today

Rocky Linux gets a parent company, with $4m Series A funding

Intel releases DG1 discrete graphics cards to OEMs and integrators

From first to sixth: Huawei’s phone business tanks thanks to US sanctions

Samsung says auto chip shortage could hit smartphones

Apple reports double-digit sales booms for every product category in Q1 2021

Microsoft earnings: Xbox hardware sales shot up 86% with Series X/S

Samsung’s reportedly ready to supply foldable displays to rival companies

Chromecast, Fire TV Stick, or Roku: What’s the best streaming stick for ~$50?

Sony adds HDMI to last year’s Android phone, charges $2,500

iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 hit supported devices today

Sony’s best noise-cancelling headphones are down to their lowest price today

Google Play bans video app for standard “.ass” subtitle support

Apple’s long-time hardware lead steps down to work on mysterious “new project”

Why Red Hat killed CentOS—a CentOS board member speaks

New RISC-V hardware designs from 5G startup EdgeQ

Not just MagSafe: Apple reminds users not to hold iPhones near pacemakers

Apple doubles down on Fitness+ with new “Time to Walk” Apple Watch content

Google Maps will soon show COVID vaccine locations

DDoSers are abusing Microsoft RDP to make attacks more powerful

Home alarm tech backdoored security cameras to spy on customers having sex

How desperate are you for GPUs, CPUs, consoles? Newegg tests with new lottery

Report: The MacBook Air is getting a major redesign, too

Loon’s bubble bursts—Alphabet shuts down Internet balloon company

Chrome and Edge want to help with that password problem of yours

Ubuntu Linux is now running on M1 Macs

Samsung wants your next laptop to have a 90Hz OLED display

Security firm Malwarebytes was infected by same hackers who hit SolarWinds

LG says it might quit the smartphone market

CBS All Access is dead, long live Paramount+: “New” streaming service launches March 4

CentOS is gone—but RHEL is now free for up to 16 production servers

Qualcomm repackages last year’s flagship SoC as the “Snapdragon 870”

iFixit tears down Apple’s $550 AirPods Max headphones

Wi-Fi 6E arrives at CES 2021

Report: This year’s iPhones may have in-screen Touch ID

Apple pulls the plug on user-found method to sideload iOS apps on Mac

Samsung’s top executive gets 30 months in prison for bribery

How law enforcement gets around your smartphone’s encryption

Report: New MacBook Pro models will arrive this year with MagSafe, M1 successor

US declares Xiaomi a “Communist Chinese military company,” bans investments

US declares Xiaomi a “Communist Chinese military company,” bans investments

The NSA warns enterprises to beware of third-party DNS resolvers